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Playing my drums is therapy.

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Travis Barker
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: November 14
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Drummer
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Travis Landon Barker
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Therapy

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All I wanted to do was ride skateboards - I wanted to be a professional skateboarder. But I had this problem. I kept breaking half of my body skateboarding.
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And I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school.
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In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
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When I look at music, everything is blurred, and I like it that way. I grew up like that, hanging out with different types of people who listened to so many different types of music. I never wanted to be part of any one clique. I loved it all.
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Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books.
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I was told once if I kept breaking things on my legs, that I wasn't going to be able to walk soon, you know? I wanted to be a pro skateboarder, but it was too hard. I was trying, but it wasn't going to happen.
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I'm super serious about that stuff. I mean, it's rare that I sit down at a drum set when I'm not touring, because we tour so much.
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I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do that too. So my snare tilts away from me.
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On tour, you never have a home, you don`t get used to anything, and you`re always super busy.
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We never worry about the big things, just the small things.
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I wanted to say thanks... and share my gratitude for everything I've been blessed with. Family, friends, and continued support from everyone.
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